Current Version: draft, 2024-06-06Z
Editor: Emmanuel Francis.
DHARMA Identifier: INSKotumpalur00003
Summary: Gift of one kaḻañcu of gold.
Hand Description:
Most letters have a serif on the left top part, which looks like a medial e.
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kō-p-parakēcari-paṉma¡ṟ!⟨r⟩kku yāṇṭu 10 Ēḻ-āvatu
Iv-vāṇṭu Uṟattū Block b [r-k-kūṟṟattu ...]
2 Block a cattaṇattukk(u) vai¡cc!⟨tt⟩a poṉ kaḻañcu
Ip-poṉ cantirāti¡cc!⟨tt⟩ava Block b [t ...]
1 s(va)sti • The letter va looks like pa.
1Prosperity! Fortune!
1Seventeenth year of the king Parakesarivarman.
In this year [... in the] Uṟattū[rkkūṟṟam ... there is] one kaḻañcu of gold that [...] gave for the ¿Cattaṇam?.
2This gold, as long as the moon and the sun, [...]
2cattaṇattukk(u). The meaning of this word is unclear. It appears to be a dative designating the beneficiary of the gift.
Not reported so far, it seems.
This edition by Emmanuel Francis (2020), based on autopsy and photographs (Emmanuel Francis).